Proven experience troubleshooting automation systems under high-pressure conditions
Ability to read and interpret ladder logic using Allen Bradley PLCs
Strong technical troubleshooting skills and problem-solving aptitude
Hands-on experience in field automation support
Technical diploma or equivalent in instrumentation, automation, electrical, or a related area
At least 2 years of hands-on experience with industrial automation systems
Responsibilities
Support advanced automation systems in fracking operations
Collaborate on troubleshooting and system optimization projects
Ensure operational excellence in a fast-paced environment
Provide key insights for enhancing efficiency and safety in energy production
Leverage hands-on skills to troubleshoot automation systems
Benefits
Flexibility in work schedules (14/14 for non-locals or 7/7 for locals)
Opportunities for travel as needed
Potential for career advancement in a cutting-edge industry
Work in a dynamic, innovative team environment
Utilize state-of-the-art technology in energy production
Full Job Description
Instrumentation & Controls Lead II
Join our dynamic team as an Instrumentation & Controls Lead II and play a pivotal role in supporting advanced automation systems in the fast-paced environment of fracking operations. Based in Midland, TX, this position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate on critical troubleshooting and system optimization projects, ensuring operational excellence in a challenging and innovative industry.
In this role, you will leverage your hands-on skills to read and interpret ladder logic with Allen Bradley PLCs, providing essential support for automation systems that drive efficiency and safety. Your expertise will directly impact operational success, making this a critical position for a motivated professional eager to contribute to cutting-edge energy production.
Required Skills:
Proven experience with troubleshooting automation systems in a high-pressure environment
Ability to read and interpret ladder logic with Allen Bradley PLCs
Strong technical troubleshooting skills and problem-solving aptitude
Hands-on experience in field automation support
Nice to Have Skills:
Experience with fracking automation systems
Familiarity with industrial control hardware beyond PLCs
Basic understanding of instrumentation and process control
Preferred Education and Experience:
Technical diploma or equivalent in instrumentation, automation, electrical, or a related field
Prior experience in oil and gas operations, particularly in hydraulic fracturing environments
At least 2 years of hands-on troubleshooting experience with industrial automation systems
Other Requirements:
Flexibility to work 14/14 schedule for non-locals or 7/7 for locals, with shift rotations switching from days to nights
Willingness to travel as needed
Valid certifications in instrumentation or automation-related fields are a plus
If you're a skilled automation technician ready to make an impact in a fast-growing industry, we encourage you to apply now and bring your expertise to our innovative team.
